HB 889

  • Illinois House Bill
  • 96th Regular Session
  • Introduced in House
  • House
  • Senate
  • Governor

Veh Cd-Child In Car-No Smoking

Abstract

Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides that a person may not smoke in a vehicle while a child 8 years of age or younger is in the vehicle, and a violation is a petty offense punishable by a fine of not more than $25. Provides that a violation may not be considered evidence of negligence, does not limit the liability of an insurer, and does not diminish any recovery for damages arising out of the ownership, maintenance, or operation of a motor vehicle. Provides that a law enforcement officer may not search or inspect a motor vehicle, its contents, the driver, or a passenger solely because of a violation of the provision. Effective immediately.

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Jan 11, 2011

House

Session Sine Die

Mar 15, 2010

House

Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

Mar 02, 2010

House

Assigned to Environmental Health Committee

Mar 13, 2009

House

Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

Feb 18, 2009

House

Assigned to Environmental Health Committee

Feb 10, 2009

House

Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Mike Boland

House

Referred to Rules Committee

House

First Reading

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